Research Assistant Professor
Tennessee Tech University
Cookeville, TN
Full-time
Education
Posted on April 21, 2024
Research Assistant Professor
Position Number: 893080
Department: Center for Energy Systems Research
Job Purpose
The Center for Energy Systems Research in the College of Engineering at Tennessee Tech University invites applications for a non-tenure-track Research Assistant Professor with a focus on connected and automated vehicles, traffic operations, traffic simulation, intelligent transportation systems, and traffic flow theory.
Tennessee Tech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Essential Functions
Develop a robust externally funded research program and engage in scholarly activities. Participate in professional service.
Minimum Qualifications
An earned Ph.D. degree (All-But-Dissertation, ABD, cases will be considered) in civil engineering with specialization in transportation engineering, or a closely related field, with a research emphasis on connected and automated vehicles, traffic operations, traffic simulation, intelligent transportation systems (ITS), and traffic flow theory. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong publication record in connected and autonomous vehicle research, traffic simulation, and ITS. Potential to collaborate with other faculty in research.
Preferred Qualifications
Research experience in transportation engineering and management. Proven interdisciplinary research experience on state/federally funded projects. Experience in proposal writing.
Work Hours:
Salary: Commensurate with education and experience. Full-time, nine month, non-tenure track position, renewal up to three (3) years depending on satisfactory performance, to begin on November 1, 2023.
Benefits Information
Tennessee Tech offers a competitive benefits package. Benefits include the accumulation of one (1) sick leave day per month and thirteen (13) University holidays. Other benefits include medical and life insurance (shared cost with the university), retirement, optional 401k, and educational benefits. Deferred income and benefits over 12 months.
To apply, visit https://jobs.tntech.edu/postings/16510
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